audio sliders is a versatile and complete audio control utility that includes a volume control replacement which is five times smaller than the windows version. user friendly interface lets you change volume levels, group playback and recording controls in any of five custom layouts, and save and restore mixer settings manually or at specified time. hot-keys for quick volume control, too! remote control provides hot-key control for the most popular cd and mp3 players, including winamp, sonique, quintessential cd, etc. the same hot-keys can even be used for all players. auto-created submenus can control any installed player. when no external cd or mp3 player is active, the built-in cd player has all the basic features needed for playing audio cds while using minimal system resources. it can read track information used by the windows cd player, and uses the same hot-keys as the external players. large on screen display (osd) with semi-transparent background pops up when a hot-key is pressed, and indicates the volume level or song name and playback position. this interactive display also allows you to change the volume level, select the track or playback position, and pause or stop playback. additionally, audio sliders can display time in the different parts of the world and important system information such as drive free space, available physical memory, total memory load, cpu utilization, swapfile size, and local and networked drive read/write speed. auto-hide and auto-rollup features save screen space while leaving audio sliders ready to go.